vulnerability

Trend Micro Apex One: CVE-2025-49156: Improper Privilege Management

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 9, 2025
Added
Jun 13, 2025
Modified
Apr 6, 2026

Description

A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One scan engine could allow a local attacker to escalation privileges on affected installations.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Solution

trend-micro-apex-one-upgrade-latest
Title
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